2008 Toyota Yaris vs. 2010 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2010 Fiat Strada is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Toyota Yaris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Yaris would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Yaris (89 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Strada.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Toyota Yaris (190 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Toyota Yaris | 2010 Fiat Strada | |
| Make | Toyota | Fiat |
| Model | Yaris | Strada |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1364 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 84 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4444 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1644 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2718 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 58 L |
